German names

33 names of German origin.

Ada

German · "Noble, from Old German adal"

Adele

German · "Noble, French and German variant of Adelaide"

Adelheid

German · "noble kind"

Alice

German · "Noble, from Germanic Adelheidis"

Anke

German · "grace;diminutive of Anna"

Barrett

German · "Bear strength"

Bertha

German · "Bright or famous one, from Old German beraht"

Christa

German · "Follower of Christ, short form of Christina"

Della

German · "Noble, short form of Adela or Adeline"

Dieter

German · "warrior of the people"

Emery

German · "Industrious ruler"

Erma

German · "Universal or whole, variant of Irma"

Ernestine

German · "Serious, feminine of Ernest"

Freda

German · "Peace, short form of Frederica or Winifred"

Gertrude

German · "Spear of strength, from Old German ger and trud"

Gretchen

German · "Pearl, German diminutive of Margarethe"

Hilda

German · "Battle, short form of Hildegard"

Ina

German · "Diminutive of names ending in -ina"

Inge

German · "of Ing;protected"

Irma

German · "Universal or whole, from Germanic ermen"

Johanna

German · "God is gracious, feminine of Johann"

Karl

German · "free man"

Karla

German · "Free woman, German/Spanish variant of Carla"

Katrina

German · "Pure, variant of Katherine"

Larsen

German · "son of Lars;from Laurentum"

Marlene

German · "Of Magdala, blend of Maria and Magdalena"

Stephan

German · "crown"

Velma

German · "Resolute protection, variant of Wilma"

Wagner

German · "Wagon maker"

Werner

German · "defending warrior"

Wilma

German · "Resolute protection, short form of Wilhelmina"

Zelda

German · "Grey fighting maid"

Zinnia

German · "Zinnia flower"